earthware appoints Roche’s Karl Wilson as client excellence director

UK-based digital consultancy earthware has appointed Karl Wilson as client excellence director in a role that will also see him join the company’s leadership team.

Wilson joins from Roche, where he spent 13 years in roles such as business operations manager and country medical leader, and prior to that held positions at Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD) and Novartis.

Chris Finch, earthware’s managing director, said: “We are delighted to welcome Karl onto our team. As we strive to become the leading digital agency in the healthcare sector, Karl’s in-house experience and passion for client excellence will enhance every interaction our clients have with earthware."

Wilson, who will also head up the company's client services team, said: “I’m extremely excited to have joined the earthware family and I look forward to helping the team match our high-quality solutions with a superb client experience.”

The consultancy has further bolstered its leadership team with the promotion of Steve Edwards, who joined in 2017 as a creative technical lead, to creative director.